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MOVING BEYOND "RAGS TO RICHES"

Research Papers (10 pages or more)

  1. What can we learn about New York’s Famine-era Irish immigrants from their bank accounts?
  2. What was life like in New York for immigrants from Dublin?
  3. What was life like in New York for immigrants from the city of Cork?
  4. What was life like in New York for immigrants from County Donegal?
  5. What was life like in New York for immigrants from County Galway?
  6. What was life like in New York for immigrants from County Limerick?
  7. What was life like in New York for immigrants from County Kerry?
  8. What was life like for Famine-era Irish immigrants in New York’s Fourth Ward along the East River waterfront?
  9. What was life like for Famine-era Irish immigrants in New York’s Five Points?
  10. What was life like for Famine-era Irish immigrants in New York’s predominantly German Seventeenth Ward?
Research Papers (10 pages or more)